Comedy Quotes · Page 182

I used to be a person that wasn't able to laugh at myself easily.

— Kelly Carlin-McCall

I started getting really interested in comedy when I was in middle school.

— Abbi Jacobson

Laughter is Humanity's mechanism to escape suffering.

— Deepak Chopra

The household is a school of power. There, within the door, learn the tragi-comedy of human life.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Laugh at yourself for man is most comical when he takes himself too seriously.

— Og Mandino

I haven't got an ad lib for people throwing bread rolls at my hat.

— Tommy Cooper

I never want to forget that my job is to make people laugh.

— Carlos Mencia

I'd like to start with the chimney jokes - I've got a stack of them. The first one is on the house.

— Tim Vine

I tend to a lot of improvisational ranting, and that's fun. For me, stand-up has been, performance-wise, a really good outlet.

— Michael Showalter

“Great is a person that can laugh at their troubles...for they have found an avenue to help them rise above their despair.”

— Timothy Pina

There is no decision to be more or less comic. I don't feel more or less humorous in my day-to-day. These things…

— Alexis Taylor

Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.

— Anonymous

A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different…

— Paula Patton

Nothing is as universal as some good scatalogical humor. Even if it means having to be a little silly or cheeky, I…

— Sarah Kay

I enjoy writing the same way I enjoy doing standup. Part of the challenge is being creative and making it work no…

— Greg Fitzsimmons

The difficulty with humorists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't; whichever seems likelier to win an…

— John Updike

“Besides increasing energy and enhancing the immune system, laughter diminishes pain, improves focus, reignites hope, restores connections, enhances relationships, relieves tension, relaxes…

— Rashid Buttar

“You only play Pistol Annies when you're pissed, usually at me. I know your fake laugh from your real one. You have…

— Chelsea M. Cameron

“Sure we could replace war with paintball battles. But it would escalate to paint grenades, paint bombs, weapons of mass paint. I…

— Dan Florence

“You know how to check fer thin ice, boy?" he would ask me. "Wall, what you do is stick one foot way…

— Patrick Mcmanus

When you're about 20 years old, you kind of think out - I figured out that it was better - less good…

— Steve Wozniak

I care about politics, but I have a tough time making comedy out of it. I was so happy to have a…

— Demetri Martin

I'm a punch line professional, far from conventional, Always make a point like what comes right before a decimal, I never ate…

— Chris Webby

With the Internet being such an easy way to find comedians you think are funny, I think you're probably seeing so many…

— Megan Stalter

'Hungama' leaves all problems behind and just lets the audience have a good laugh.

— Priyadarshan

Comedy is essentially about watching a bunch of people who you really love lose their dignity.

— Adrian Dunbar

Even hating myself I still think I'm better than you.

— Stephen Schneider

I haven't met a comedian who is judgemental of other comedians.

— John Bishop

If you can get a laugh out of a name, you're ahead of the game.

— Carl Reiner

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life.

— Wavy Gravy

Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.

— Dylan Moran

Sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying or getting overly angry or to maintain control.

— Dennis Haysbert

I like a lot of movies. I like all types of genres. I like the classics - comedy, action.

— Danny Green

Know what the most contagious thing in the world is...laughter.

— Ashli Barrera

Laugh at your problems that way they will never weigh you down

— Anonymous

Everybody needs to laugh and have fun and feel good.

— Andie MacDowell

I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.

— Shannon Hale

I would like to do comedy. I can be a bit of a Jim Carrey. I was always the class clown.

— Jacqueline MacInnes Wood

I've tried to go out of my comfort zone to experiment with comedy onscreen.

— Ram Charan

Really, for a man who had been out of practice for so many years it was a splendid laugh!

— Charles Dickens